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Obama, McCain, and George W: the philosophical connection
Hello, gentle blog reader, I recently read that Barack Obama’s a fan of Reinhold Niebuhr. Clueless as to who he is, I did a little research and discovered that John Mcain had “in his volume, “Hard Call,” celebrated Niebuhr as … Continue reading
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Take the presidential matchomatic test!
http://abcnews.go.com/politics/MatchoMatic/fullpage?id=5542139 This is a lot of fun–of course, you can guess which way the test went with me!
Warning to Palin: We put down vicious pit bulls in the Lower 48
Was anyone else appalled by Palin’s speech last night? I’m still reeling from last night’s “pit bull with lipstick” speech by the Republican VP candidate. She said that she supports McCain’s desire to send US troops to fight the Russians in Georgia–just what we … Continue reading
“This election is not about issues”–McCain’s campaign mgr
What’s the election about then? In an email from Howard Dean: Yesterday, John McCain’s campaign manager told the Washington Post, “This election is not about issues.” It’s clear why the McCain campaign doesn’t want to focus on the issues — … Continue reading
Old World Values: Should they be a factor in the election?
A friend recently sent me an article referring to Obama’s ancestral heritage and how voters should consider it at the polls. Here’s my response: Just like the rest of us, Obama can do nothing about who his ancestors were and what … Continue reading
McCain and Katrina
And, let’s not forget McCain, on two separate occasions, voted AGAINST legislation that would have created a commission to study why the human disaster associated with Katrina happened and ways to prevent such a disaster from occurring again: http://www.newsweek.com/id/140233
McCain and Palin: A future on SNL?
Regardless of one’s political persuasion, don’t McCain and Palin look, act, and sound like they’re performing on Saturday Night Live?–They manage to crack me up everytime I see them.
The GOP is Running Scared
Hello everyone–it’s another great day here during this wonderful Labor Day weekend! I’m sure you’ve been following the events of the past week. Here are my thoughts about what’s been happening: Bush and Cheney WON’T be at the convention because … Continue reading
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